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Historically, a woman who sells cod, haddock etc (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

fishwife

(Other definitions for fishwife that I've seen before include "Shrewish woman of piscine origin" , "Baggage" , "old trout?" , "Foul-mouthed woman" , "A coarse scolding woman of piscine origin" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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